oligarchy
US /ˈɑː.lɪ.ɡɑːr.ki/
UK /ˈɑː.lɪ.ɡɑːr.ki/
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oligarchia
a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
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The country was ruled by a powerful oligarchy.
Il paese era governato da una potente oligarchia.
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The company's decisions were made by a small oligarchy of executives.
Le decisioni dell'azienda erano prese da una piccola oligarchia di dirigenti.